Students must think independently: Fatorda MLA

The Goan NetworkPublished Mar 24, 2025, 1:52 AM IST

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MARGAO

The Viksit Bharat Youth Parliament was launched in South Goa on Saturday at an event held at Don Bosco Engineering College, Fatorda.

This initiative aims to help India achieve its goal of becoming a developed nation by 2047, marking 100 years of Independence.

Speaking at the inauguration, Fatorda MLA Vijai Sardesai encouraged students to think independently and form their own vision for India’s progress. He was joined by Margao Municipal Chairperson Damu Shirodkar, Don Bosco Engineering College Principal Fr Kinley D’Cruz, and others.

Sardesai said he wanted to inspire participants to think for themselves rather than follow any individual or political party. He noted that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is a smart politician who understands the importance of the youth vote.

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New 100 kVA transformer brings power relief to Pomburpa locals

The Goan Network

Published Mar 24, 2025, 1:52 AM IST

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MAPUSAIn a significant step towards improving power supply infrastructure, a new 100 kVA transformer has been installed at Vollant in Pomburpa, bringing much-needed relief to the residents.The transformer, which has been set up at a cost of approximately Rs 25 lakh, is expected to address long-standing issues of power fluctuations and supply interruptions in the area.The initiative has been welcomed by the local community, as they have been grappling with frequent power…